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mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">Quercus velutina</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>quercitron</topic></related><related type="other"><topic>black oak</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>Quercus</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>black oak</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>eastern black oak</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Species of medium-sized, fast-growing oak tree distributed on rocky hillsides and sandy ridges throughout the eastern and Midwestern United States, having a black or dark brown bark. While the tree is occasionally used for lumber, its most important commercial product is a yellow dye obtained from the bark. ]]></note></mads>